Oakville, ON. (March 15, 2011) – Howard Johnson Canada is very pleased to announce the opening of their newest location in Windsor, Ontario.

“We’re very happy to welcome the Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel Windsor to our growing franchise team,” said Glen Blake, president of Howard Johnson Canada, “with their commitment to quality and service we know they’ll be an excellent addition to the Howard Johnson brand.”

The 95-room property located at 2530 Ouellette Ave., is the brand’s second location in Windsor, Ontario. Appealing to both corporate and leisure travelers, the property features an onsite restaurant, free parking, complimentary breakfast, free wireless internet access, business centre, is pet friendly and offers full meeting facilities.

“We are confident that we’re joining a great franchise,” said George Chifor, general manager of the new Howard Johnson Windsor. “By becoming part of a well-known brand like Howard Johnson we will be able to position ourselves more strategically in our market.” Howard Johnson is currently on the drive for more franchises with a target of adding 10 new properties in 2011.

About Howard Johnson Canada Franchise Systems Limited:
Howard Johnson Canada Franchise Systems Limited is an Oakville, Ontario based company, dedicated to the development, support and success of its current properties and prospective properties across Canada. Our success in attaining collective goals is a result of the dedication to quality and service within each of our Howard Johnson properties.